"faith" Tagged Sermons (Page 2)
A Seat at the Table: Communion
Ever been hungry? Really hungry? So hungry that a simple piece of bread and a glass of water satisfies? Bread and water, bread and wine are used as symbols of Jesus’ body and blood. Used to remind us of His sacrifice on our behalf. In John 6, Jesus invites His followers to eat His body and drink His blood. Lord’s supper. Are you hungry for a fresh experience with Jesus? Join us for the Lord’s Supper and be refreshed. You…
Paying Greater Attention
Drifting is a nautical term that describes a boat being drawn off course by a current. While piloting a ship, the skipper must take care to compensate for the effects of current by adjusting his course and speed in order to arrive safely at the rendezvous point and avoid being dashed against the rocks along the way. Drifting is often used as a metaphor to describe other areas of our lives such as our relationships with other humans. Our dearest…
Doing the Works of Jesus
We are so glad you are joining us today! Our congregation is currently serving the homeless living in their cars with showers, clothing, food, prayer, minor car services and more. Please enjoy this pre-recorded sermon by Pastor Don Bryan. Jesus stated in John 14:12 Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do he will do also; and greater works than these he will do, because I go to My Father. So here…
Doing the Works of Jesus
Jesus has called us to LOVE like Him, WALK like Him and WORK like Him. If we truly receive this injunction and surrender to His plan and receive the Holy Spirit, then all the things we read about Jesus doing, are acts of mercy we will be doing. Not for our fame, but as a means to point others to Jesus and His Father. As John Piper states “Christians are defined by works or life which flow from faith in…
Just a Glimpse
Join us as Aubrey Fautheree and Skagit Adventist Academy students share “Just a Glimpse” into how God has been at work in our lives. “Just a Glimpse” preached by Aubrey Fautheree on November 6th, 2021 at the Mount Vernon Seventh-day Adventist Church in Mount Vernon, Washington
Peace in the Storm: Who’s in your Boat?
As one journeys in life, the blessings of God fill us with joy! Yet Satan loves to steal our joy and our peace. Satan throws storms at us and sometimes it feels like all “Hell” is breaking loose. Question? Who do you turn too? Do we focus on the Storm or do we focus on Jesus the “Prince of Peace?” Join us as we look at a story from Scripture that gives us hope during those times when Satan tries…
A New Beginning: A Call to go higher up and deeper in…
In our journey with Jesus, we are called to surrender all. We are call to go higher up and deeper in, in our walk and service to Jesus and others. Ultimately we are called to Love God with all our hearts and to Love others as we love ourselves. At Mount Vernon SDA Church we see God calling us to this deeper commitment. We have commented ourselves to be in an adventurous relationship with God, and through the promised Holy…
Proclaim
In His home town Jesus announced His mission by reading from the scroll of Isaiah. Here He states that He is anointed to proclaim Good News to the poor and freedom to all the marginalized among us. We also have been called, anointed to take the Gospel or Good News to the least of these. The least of these could mean poor in mind, emotion, and spirit. We are to follow Jesus in meeting the needs of our family, friends, and…
HOPE!
An alarming new trend has developed as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve—mental health hotlines of all kinds are reporting a dramatic spike in calls. A recent article in The Washington Post reported a federal emergency hotline for people in emotional distress registered a more than 1,000 percent increase in April compared with the same time last year.Do you have HOPE?! The Bible declares that in the midst of a world gone crazy that we can have HOPE. Scripture calls Jesus our…
Doing the Works of Jesus
Jesus stated in John 14:12 Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do he will do also; and greater works than these he will do, because I go to My Father. So here is the question… Do you believe in Jesus? Are you prepared to do the works of Jesus?Join us on Sabbath as we look candidly into the face of our present reality and do an honest assessment of where we…